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Press releases published on April 26, 2025
Netflix’s Adolescence Sparks National Concern Over Youth Issues
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April 26, 2025
(MENAFN) The popular Netflix series Adolescence has not only topped viewing charts but also sparked a widespread public discussion throughout the UK about the protection of young people, the effects of digital platforms, and the rise of internet-based …
CIA Deputy Director’s Son Passes Away in Ukraine War
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April 26, 2025
(MENAFN) A senior CIA official's son tragically passed away last year “while fighting in the conflict in Ukraine,” according to a statement from the CIA on Friday, as reported by media sources. Michael Gloss, aged 21 and the son of Juliane Gallina, the …
Jamie Vardy Announces His Leave from Leicester City
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April 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Jamie Vardy, the iconic forward for English Premier League side Leicester City, is set to part ways with the team. As detailed in an official club announcement on Thursday, the seasoned footballer—who has netted 198 goals across 498 matches over …
Hezbollah Shells Syrian Army Sites from Lebanon
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April 26, 2025
(MENAFN) The Syrian Defense Ministry disclosed on Thursday that Hezbollah units launched a number of artillery rounds from Lebanese soil, targeting Syrian military outposts in central parts of the country. Based on a Defense Ministry representative quoted …
Russia, US Hold ‘Constructive’ Talks
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April 26, 2025
(MENAFN) On Friday, Russia stated that the recent discussions between Leader Vladimir Putin and visiting U.S. presidential envoy Steve Witkoff were both “constructive and useful.” “A three-hour conversation took place, which was constructive and very …
Trump Urges Finalization of Rare Earths Deal with Ukraine
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April 26, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. leader Donald Trump expressed on Friday that Ukraine has not yet formalized an accord concerning rare earth elements with the United States, conveying optimism that it will be finalized "immediately." "Ukraine, headed by Volodymyr Zelenskyy, …
Trump Maintains Firm Stance Regarding China’s Tariffs
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April 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Two groups' actions against the "slave-like" treatment of Brazilian coffee laborers could pose challenges for major players in the coffee and fast-food industries, including Starbucks, Nestlé, JDE, Dunkin’, Illy, and McDonald’s. International …
Zelenskyy Claims US-Made Components Are Found in North Korean Attack on Kyiv
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April 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated on Friday that elements created by American manufacturers were discovered in a missile that struck Kyiv, leading to the deaths of 12 civilians. “The missile that killed civilians in Kyiv contained at …
S-Africa scraps VAT increase
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April 26, 2025
(MENAFN) South African Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has announced the cancellation of a planned 0.5% increase in the Value Added Tax (VAT), which was set to take effect on May 1. The VAT rate will remain at 15%. The decision to abandon the increase …
Trump, Zelensky Hold "Productive" Talks Ahead of Pope's Funeral
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April 26, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met on Saturday in Vatican City, ahead of Pope Francis' funeral. According to a spokesperson from Kiev, the two leaders held a conversation prior to the ceremony, although …
Russia Declares Complete Victory in Kursk Region
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April 26, 2025
(MENAFN) The Kremlin confirmed on Saturday that Russian troops have successfully driven Ukrainian forces out of the Kursk region. A video released by the Kremlin’s press service showed General Valery Gerasimov, Russia’s Chief of Staff, informing President …
Stating why Zelensky abruptly remembered Africa is there
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April 26, 2025
(MENAFN) When Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky visits Africa, it’s not just a routine diplomatic trip. He brings with him the weight of a Euro-American agenda crafted by Washington, Brussels, and London, aiming to involve Africa in a conflict it …
S-African anti-fascist group chief claims Zelensky’s visit show for NATO
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April 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Thato Senabe, leader of the local Anti-Fascist International Organization in South Africa, has criticized Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky's recent visit to the country, calling it a diplomatic "show" designed to promote NATO, which he views …
S-African chief speaks to Trump following months of tension
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April 26, 2025
(MENAFN) South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and US President Donald Trump have agreed to address issues affecting their bilateral relations following several months of diplomatic tension. Ramaphosa revealed the phone conversation on Thursday, stating …
S-African leader receives backing from opponent before of Trump discussions
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April 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen has voiced support for President Cyril Ramaphosa’s upcoming talks with US President Donald Trump, emphasizing that the meeting will provide an opportunity to clarify misconceptions about South …
Apple plans on changing iPhone production to India
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April 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Apple is planning to move the production of all iPhones destined for the U.S. market from China to India, amid rising trade tensions between the U.S. and China, according to the Financial Times. The move comes after U.S. President Donald Trump …
Legal Petitions Target Coffee Giants Over Slave Labor in Brazil
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April 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Two advocacy groups have filed legal petitions that could disrupt the coffee supply chains of major brands like Starbucks, Nestlé, JDE, Dunkin', Illy, and McDonald’s over allegations of forced labor in Brazil’s coffee industry. International …
Russia initiates first epidemic reply exercises in Africa
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April 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia’s health agency, Rospotrebnadzor, has partnered with Ethiopia’s Health Ministry to launch the first-ever epidemic response drills in Africa, aimed at improving the continent’s preparedness for sanitary and epidemiological emergencies. The …
Media reports Ukraine ‘pressuring’ Italy for sideline summit at Pope’s funeral
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April 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukraine is reportedly pressuring Italy to arrange a mini-summit on the Ukraine conflict during Pope Francis' funeral this week. Around 140 delegations are expected to attend the Vatican on Saturday morning to honor the late pontiff, who passed …
Russian finance minister releases budget caution
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April 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia's Finance Minister Anton Siluanov has cautioned that the country may face significant budgetary challenges due to falling oil revenues and global economic uncertainties. In a recent meeting, Siluanov emphasized the need to increase fiscal …